OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
13,877 km
8,622 miles
RBR
Rio Branco
Brazil
Distance
13,877 km
8,622 mi / 7,493 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
127°
southeast

Airport Comparison

OOL RBR
Airport Name Gold Coast Airport Placido de Castro Airport
IATA Code OOL RBR
ICAO Code YBCG SBRB
City Gold Coast Rio Branco
Country Australia Brazil
Timezone Australia/Brisbane America/Rio_Branco
Elevation 21 ft 633 ft
Coordinates -28.160000, 153.500000 -9.870000, -67.900000

Gold Coast (OOL) to Rio Branco (RBR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia to Placido de Castro Airport (RBR) in Rio Branco, Brazil is 13,877 kilometers (8,622 miles / 7,493 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying southeast at a heading of 127°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Australia with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:58 in Gold Coast, it's 07:58 in Rio Branco. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Rio Branco (RBR) to Gold Coast (OOL) follows a heading of 225° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and Placido de Castro Airport (RBR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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